Name: Birth/Mother
Director: Naomi Kawase
Released: 2006
Cast: Naomi Kawase, Uno Kawase, Mitsuki Kawase

Naomi Kawase

Uno Kawase

Mitsuki Kawase

Naomi Kawase raises her voice in anger, blaming her foster mother for threatening to abandon her as a young girl. The camera reveals Kawase&#x27;s impatience when coming to terms with her foster mother&#x27;s senility, and at the same time dwells on her aging naked body with a subtle sense of affection.

Birth/Mother

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FR+VOST - HD

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三峡好人

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A fost sau n-a fost ?

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